flex3

Determining when database zip is unpacked

I am fetching a db zip on initial startup of an AIR app (after 1st install), which I then unpack via FZip. After this operation I immediately need to load data from the generated sqlite db, which fails since I seem not able to determine when the zip is completely unpacked and/or the sqlite has been created. Any suggestions? Thx! For c...

Flex/Flash professional Components - What's the equivalent of companies like Telerik?

In the .NET world order, companies like Telerik provide awesome sets of components for web/windows/silverlight. Who are the equivalents in the Flex/Flash universe? I see lots of sites filled with little 10/20 dollar menu components or uploaders, but I'm really looking to find something a step above that. Thank you! ...

Problem to display 3D google map.

hello friends, I have implemented one Flex application in which I want to display 3D google map.In which I am getting the error the NUll object reference during map display. Here is my code:- import com.google.maps.controls.MapTypeControl; import adobe.utils.XMLUI; import mx.rpc.events.FaultEvent; import mx.control...

Deploying my flex application

Hi, I am doing some trial testing awith Amazon ec2 boxes, deploying flex apps running on top of restlet powered webservices. I have this problem - Everytime i deploy the app to the cloud, I'm having to hardcode the IP address of the server into the ActionScript/MXML files (http://72.93.48.39:8080/xxx/abc/) and for certain reasons, i am f...

how to embed pure as3 bitmap assets with flex4 (worked with flex3)

In Flex3, I could compile pure as3 code and use "embed" tags to load in images. This was done by Flex making a BitmapAsset class. I can still do this in Flex4. However, there was a trick to fakeout flex3 and use my own mx.core.BitmapAsset class to remove some of the extraneous stuff Flex's BitmapAsset brings in with it. This is descr...

Problem to build Flex project.

hello friends, I have created one application when I have clean the project.And use the Build project option it is not building SWF file again.I want to reflect changes in my project.Please tell me how to build project in Flex builder. ...

' send fail ' when server resource is unavailable-how can we handle such exceptions in flex ?

' send fail ' when server resource is unavailable-how can we handle such exceptions in flex ? i designed Air Application which pulls data from Jetty server, at a time of loading application, but here is a exception is ...am getting 'Send Fail' when server resource is not available & [RPC Fault faultString="Send failed" faultCode="Client...

e4x vs XPath: Which one to use when going with action script programming in Flex?

e4x programming extension is native to Actionscript and makes sense to use it over Xpath or any other DOM interfaces. I would like to know from flex community if they had any bad experiences like performance, etc, or any other gotchas. ...

Flex: How to change targeted id in a function?

In a Flex App I have some groups of checkboxes with similar ids At the definite moment only one group is accessible for checking group 10 id="chkBox101" id="chkBox102" id="chkBox103" group 20 id="chkBox201" id="chkBox202" id="chkBox203" group 30 id="chkBox301" id=...

Configure ERP conectivity to a Flex application via a web service

I am developing a Flex application that will need to 'pull' information from an ERP system such as SAP or Peoplesoft via the clients web service. My application will need to pass credentials & query to a Query_URL and receive the returned data. I saw a Flash Builder 4 presentation where the Adobe evangelist created a similar applicatio...

Flex textarea control not updating properly.

I am writing a flex application that involves modifying a textarea very frequently. I have encountered issues with the textarea sometimes not displaying my modifications. The following actionscript code illustrates my problem: <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> <mx:Application xmlns:mx="http://www.adobe.com/2006/mxml" layout="absol...

Canvas total width (visible width + hidden scrollable part)

It's probably a no brainer, but I've spent the last 40 minutes or so looking for it to no avial. I have a Canvas control with a fixed width and a horizontal scrollbar. I'm trying to find the actual width of the control. The .width (fixed width) + the part being revealed by the scrollbar. I tried explicitWidth, width + maxHorizontalScrol...

How do I get a list of the visible nodes in a Flex Tree?

I have a basic Tree built in Flex. The Tree works fine. I'm attempting to get a list of all of the visible nodes. I know there is a Tree.openItems, but that does not suffice because (for example) if you open all the items in your tree and then close the root, the invisible opened items are still counted. I simply want a list of all...

How do I change the application background color at run-time in a Flex 3.5 application?

I have a Flex 3.5 application that will serve multiple purposes, and as part of the visual changes that I'd like to make to indicate which mode the application is in, I want to change its background color. Currently, the application tag looks like this: <mx:Application xmlns:mx="http://www.adobe.com/2006/mxml" xmlns:com="vent...

Flex: How to resize DisplayObject to fit panel in Flex application

I am trying to attach some of my actionscript class, inherited from Sprite, to my Flex application by attaching it to a UIComponent, then add UIComponent to a panel. However, the size of my Sprite class appears to be larger than the panel. So, I try to resize it using DisplayObject.scale property, but I need to know the size of my contai...

What's the easiest way to create an extensible custom container in Flex?

I want to create an MXML container component that has some of its own chrome -- a standard query display, et al -- and that supports the addition of child components to it. Something a lot like the existing mx:Panel class, which includes a title label, but acts like a plain mx:Box with regards to adding children. What's the easiest way ...

Flex 3 - Migrate Flex web application to Air application

Hello communitiy! I have a flex web application and I would like to "transform it" into an Air application. Do you know of any way to accomplish that? Thanks for your help. Regards, BS_C3 ...

How can I draw triangle with mouse drag in flex?

I am new flex developer. I want to draw a triangle with mouse drag in flex. Please help me. ...

How can we handle Channel Error Handling in flex 3.0 ?

[RPC Fault faultString="Send failed" faultCode="Client.Error.MessageSend" faultDetail="Channel.Connect.Failed error NetConnection.Call.Failed: HTTP: Failed: url: 'http://MyIpAddress:8400/MOSL/messagebroker/amf'"] at mx.rpc::AbstractInvoker/http://www.adobe.com/2006/flex/mx/internal::faultHandler()[C:\autobuild\3.2.0\frameworks\projects\...

Installing flex on Mac Parallels

Hello folks, I am trying to install Flex 3 on my Windows 7 Virtual machine (parallels desktop) on my Mac Pro. The problem seems to be some sort of conflict between the copy of Flex 3 Builder installed on Mac OS X. The installer tries to install Flex in x:/Program Files/Adobe/Flex Builder 3/ but since Parallels Desktop connects all dire...